Capital OutlookPACAC Members Testified Before Senate Education Committee; House Appropriations Committee Approved FY 2010 302(b) Subcommittee Allocations; Income-Based Repayment and Student Loan Forgiveness; Student Internet Safety Act of 2009 Considered in House Research NotesSurvey Finds More Students Forgoing Dream Schools: A majority (70 percent) of high schools reported an increase in the number of students who felt the need to modify their ambitions and choose more affordable options over their “dream schools.” NACACtionExhibit at a National College Fair; Book Review: First in the Family: Advice about College From First-Generation Students; Keeping up with Admitted: The Official Blog of NACAC Knowledge CenterDid you present at an affiliate conference? Throughout the spring and summer, NACAC members are presenting sessions at affiliate conferences around the nation. If you presented, NACAC wants your expertise. National Conference NewsWhy Do you Need to Be at NACAC's 65th National Conference?; Preconference Events: AMMI, MECA, CHIEF; Counselors' College Fair; Networking Before, During and After Conference; Volunteering During Conference; Exhibit at the National Conference Professional DevelopmentRegister now for Guiding the Way to Inclusion (GWI). Admission officers new to the field and those with up to five years of experience, especially those who assist students from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds, are encouraged to attend. Imagine FundWe invite you to join us in contributing online to the Imagine Fund; Imagine Fund and Fund for the Future Contributors On the MoveFollow the latest job changes, retirements and opportunities available in the profession. NACAC in the NewsOther Viewpoints; How UI’s Admissions Have Changed: Requests, Pressures May Have Increased; Stiffer Rules on Student Credit; Economic Realities and Admissions; A Silver Lining for Branch Campuses; Economy Limits Students’ College Choices and more |